Another Fine Mess: Life on Tomorrow’s Moon
Red Hen Press, 176 pp.
Without the moon we wouldn’t be here at all.
No, not true. Creatures would exist, possibly us. But we wouldn’t eat or think the same way, and we’d look completely different.
The book covers our early struggles to reach the moon…
What our lunar colonists will eat:
Whom they will marry:
….and other hapless forms of human endeavor, thoroughly footnoted and getting more relevant every day. Since thanks to global heating fields of methane will be rising from ancient graves and the seas will be so full of jellyfish they’ll look like cobblestones, get set to suit up and strap in.
Song of the Day: Al Bowlly w/ the Ray Noble Orchestra, “There’s a Ring Around the Moon,” 1932:
